In Re Global Santa Fe Corp.

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator Glo-balSantaFe Corporation (“GSF”) challenges an order signed by respondent, the Honorable Tracy Christopher, presiding judge of the 295th Judicial District Court, the silica multidistrict litigation pretrial court (“MDL pretrial court”), in which real party’s Jones Act claims were remanded to the 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County. GSF claims that the MDL pretrial court must retain the case pursuant to chapter 90 of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code. For the reasons set forth below, we deny GSF’s…